Remarks on the report on dispensaries in the Punjab for the year 1889
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pp 319-26. Remarks by the Lieutenant-Governor, Punjab, plus letter from the Government of India to the Government, Punjab regarding supply and sale of medicines from dispensaries.
Question whether it is the intention of the Government of India to discourage the application of private or local charity towards the amelioration of the condition of lepers in India
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pp 1081-82. Letter to the Viceroy of India from Reverend W R Winston, General Superintendent of the Wesleyan Mission in Burma.
Reduction of expenditure in Lunatic Asylums in India
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pp 1091-1148. Correspondence regarding possible methods of reducing expenditure across lunatic asylums in India. Includes details of the day to day running costs of asylums, plus details of inmate diet, clothing and bedding allowance, and plans of asylums.
Names of the gentlemen in the several Provinces of India who are likely to be able to furnish Dr Phineas Abraham, Technical Secretary to the National Leprosy Fund, with useful information relating to the causes and cure of leprosy
pp 931-35. Forwarded communication by a Dr A Mueller, informing the Government of India of his method for treating snake bite with subcutaneous injects of Strychnine.
pp 1011-17. Communication from the Government of Bengal, forwarding a letter from the Public Health Society of Calcutta, calling for leprosy asylums to be licensed by Government.
Question of the isolation of lepers, their detention in asylums, and the amelioration of their condition
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pp 1031-34. Correspondence between the City of Bombay, the Government of Bombay and the Government of India regarding the overcrowding of leprosy asylums, public begging by those suffering from leprosy, the possibility of constructing an additional asylum at Trombay, and the need for legislation....
Extent to which the Government of India would be disposed to make grants in aid of the foundation of Leper Asylums and of other purposes connected with the relief of the sufferings of lepers in India
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pp 1035-37. Communication forwarded to the Governor General in Council by the Committee of the Mission of Lepers regarding grants to leprosy asylums, providing details of the various societies, institutions and settlements receiving grants from the Mission. Plus reply of the Government of India r...